*UPDATE - The oil rig is owned by Vermillion Energy - 13 people hit the water at the time of the explosion - 1 injury only - no dead - all people accounted for. There has been another oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. 12 people were reported to have fallen into the water and ...
Clearwire made some recent announcements that lay out the current 4G coverage cities along with the metro areas that are scheduled to come online. Sprint's 4G coverage map has, for some reason, been a non-friendly source for tracking the 4G coverage areas. And lists like this seem to be about the most comprehensive at providing the ...
Hurricane Earl is turning into quite a beast. It has already reached a category 4 level and is racing through the south Atlantic. The good news is that it doesn't look like Hurricane Earl will make a direct strike to land anywhere in the US. You can watch and track Hurricane Earl in real time. Some current stats of ...
Apple released the new iTunes 10 that brings some huge changes to the iTunes you've been used to. First, with iTunes 10 you get a new iTunes logo (here it is): Finally, the new iTunes 10 brings you a cool new social network called Ping. Ping allows you to turn your love for music into a more social ...
Meghan McCain, the first daughter of former Presidential candidate and Senator John McCain, is back into the headlines with her new book called Dirty Sexy Politics. She made a visit to Good Morning America to talk about her new book and to elaborate on her views about Sarah Palin and the impact Palin had on her ...
Nyjer Morgan is becoming quite a controversy in Major League Baseball. His fights, brawls, home plate collisions, and other antics of temper are starting to catch up with him and people are starting to talk about how Nyjer Morgan simply needs to go. The Nationals center / left fielder is starting to become not only a big ...
Slash, the famed Guns N' Roses guitarist, seeks a divorce from his wife Perla Ferrar. Slash filed divorce papers today in the Los Angeles County Court. The couple has been married since 2000 and have two boys from the marriage. From what has been reported so far, Slash has stated irreconcilable differences as the reason for the divorce. Also ...
If you are on the Verizon network, own an Android phone, and are particularly fond of the Microsoft Bing search engine, then you're in luck. From Android Central Microsoft unveiled its Bing search app for Android today. But if you want to get in on the action, you're going to have to have a Verizon phone, as it's ...
For those of you that still use MySpace, you might be interested to know that you can now automatically sync your MySpace updates to your Facebook profile. This feature is using the Facebook Connect API and will more than like quickly taint the update streams of many Facebook profiles. The update sync is only one ...
In what appears to be an accidental death, Nicole John, 17 year old daughter of U.S. ambassador to Thailand, fell 22 stories to her death in New York City. It appears that Nicole John may have been trying to get out on a ledge to take pictures when she fell to her death from the ...
In an interesting twist in Facebook news today, word has it that Mark Zuckerberg and company are trying to actually trademark the word face. I'm not sure I even know what that means? I mean, what would happen to shows like Face The Nation, and others like it that have the word face in it. Can Facebook do ...
I just wrote about how MetroPCS is bringing 4G to Dallas and Las Vegas next month (September). Well guess who else just so happens to have 4G running in Dallas and Las Vegas? You guessed it... Sprint's 4G network is already running in those two metro areas.! So if I'm not mistaken (which I admit, can happen from ...
MetroPCS to bring their 4G LTE network to Dallas and Las Vegas next month (September) according to a Samsung executive. In a move that will compete directly with Sprint, pre-paid mobile phone provider MetroPCS has announced the arrival of their 4G LTE network. According to a Samsung vice president Jaebeom Choi with systems research and development, MetroPCS ...
While vacationing in Connecticut, a man watched his home get robbed on his iPhone. The iCam iPhone app allowed the man to watch the entire burglary take place. Wow - could you imagine opening up your home security iPhone app to just to check things out, and then suddenly... to your unbelieving eyes... there's actually a ...
The Netflix app for the iPhone and iPod Touch is now available in iTunes. The Netflix app is free to download, but you do need a Netflix subscription or take advantage of their free 30 day trial. One of the most demanded iPhone apps to date has been the Netflix iPhone app. Up until now, the ...
